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Music Swizz Beatz Explains Why DMX Albums Rarely Had Features DMX was notoriously picky over who he let on his albums. By Lavender Alexandria July 04, 2023
Music Sexyy Red Is Right About Trump, OhGeesy Believes, He Speaks On Her Sex Tape There's been a lot of rappers speaking out in support of the indicted former president, which is a heated debate. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 08, 2023
Music 6ix9ine Podcast Trailer Teases In-Depth Look Into Beef, Gang & Federal Case Angie Martinez narrates Spotify & Complex's "Infamous: The Tekashi 6ix9ine Story." By Aron A. January 23, 2020
Streetwear Drake Releases "Hotline Bling" Pool Merch Start wearing less and floating more with Drake merch this summer. By Ben Mock June 17, 2023
Music DJ Hed Reveals Ab-Soul Isn't Trying To Restart Joey Bada$$ Beef Ab-Soul dropped a surprise track to his Instagram as a means to respond to Joey Bada$$. However, DJ Hed is telling everyone to chill. By Zachary Horvath May 27, 2025
Music OJ Da Juiceman Rushed To Hospital For Diabetes Emergency In Police Custody OJ Da Juiceman had been arrested earlier this month, as police accused him of allegedly pointing a gun at a state trooper. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2026
Music Kanye West’s Former Employee Details Alleged “Antisemitic Tirades” Involving Kim Kardashian Ye is facing another lawsuit. By Caroline Fisher November 16, 2024
Music Boosie Badazz Sends Out Urgent Message In Attempt To Get A Hold Of Caleb Wilson's Family Boosie Badazz attempts to help a family in need have gone sideways fast, but he's still trying to be generous anyway. By Zachary Horvath March 26, 2025
Music Finesse2tymes & His Sister-Wives Flaunt Wild Bedroom Antics In NSFW Footage Finesse2tymes' new track "Demure" drops soon. By Caroline Fisher September 13, 2024
Music USC Launching Class Revolving Around Travis Scott & Cactus Jack Travis Scott has built one of the biggest brands in music with Cactus Jack and now, USC students can learn how to create at this scale. By Zachary Horvath April 24, 2026
Music The Weeknd Makes A Fun But Disappointing Cameo At Coachella The Weeknd had previously been teasing a mysterious "FERRIS WHEEL TAKEOVER," leaving many fans sitting on the edge of their seats. By Zachary Horvath April 21, 2025
Music The Weeknd Gets Swarmed By Huge Sea Of Fans Outside "Colbert Show" Stop! He can't breathe! By Lynn S. December 05, 2019